Nicola Hughes

Nicola Hughes is Adderstone Group's Director of Marketing and Communications and a passionate communications professional with 20 years' experience in fast-paced, multi-faceted marketing and comms teams.

After graduating from university with a BA (Hons) in Media and Communications Studies, Nicola's formative years spent browsing high-street fashion stores served her well as her eye for identifying the latest trend meant she was the ideal candidate for her retail-focused marketing roles as Assistant Marketing Manager at intu Metrocentre, the largest shopping centre in the Europe, and Regional PR and Promotions Manager at retail giant House of Fraser.

A move into the education sector followed next as Nicola became Marketing Manager at a prominent North East independent girls’ school, before Nicola seized the opportunity to join Adderstone Group.

Nicola heads up a marketing team that is responsible for all communications and PR strategy across Group businesses, brand management, B2B and B2C marketing strategy, digital presence, influencer marketing, corporate relations and more.

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